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Free bike safety workshop to be held on Tuesday, Sept. 25

9/14/18

Penn State students, faculty and staff, as well as local community members, are encouraged to attend a free bike safety workshop from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 25, at 117 Weston Community Center at Penn State's White Course Apartments.

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Grass lot parking changes finalized for Penn State-Kent State football game

9/13/18

Penn State has finalized changes in four grass parking lots for Saturday’s football game against Kent State, due to heavy rain earlier this week. Cars will be re-directed to other parking lots near Beaver Stadium. Fans attending Saturday’s game who do not have a parking permit will not be able to purchase a permit for the Beaver Stadium parking lots on game day.

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Weekend event parking program in place Sept. 13-16

9/12/18

All campus parking lots will require display of a valid University Park faculty/staff, resident student or visitor permit from 2 to 4 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 14, and Saturday, Sept. 15. All visitors in need of overnight parking on these nights should be directed to purchase a weekend parking permit and park in one of the designated visitor parking areas.

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University Police offers students unique work experience as auxiliary officers

9/5/18

Through a unique division within Penn State University Police, students support police officers with various security and traffic control efforts while gaining important experience that prepares them for their career goals. Student auxiliary officers are employed by University Police at Penn State University Park and Altoona campuses.

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Free bike safety workshop to be held on Aug. 29

8/21/18

Penn State students, faculty and staff, as well as local community members ages 18 and older are encouraged to attend a free bike safety workshop from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Aug. 29, at 117 Weston Community Center at Penn State's White Course Apartments on the University Park campus.

Reminder: Pollock Road closed to through traffic near Old Main

8/17/18

A section of Pollock Road located near Old Main remains closed to motor vehicle traffic as the fall semester commences at the University Park campus. The section closed permanently on June 17 to re-establish the area as a pedestrian zone in accordance with Penn State’s long-term campus master plan.

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Penn State introduces new, mobile-friendly online visitor maps

8/17/18

Visitors to Penn State’s locations statewide will find it easier to navigate their way around campus with the launch of new, enhanced online maps. Updated maps are now available for University Park and the majority of the Commonwealth Campuses.

Blue-White game traffic

Route 322 westbound detour at Potters Mills to impact travel to University Park

7/27/18

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation is alerting drivers that work on the Route 322/Potters Mills Gap project will resume at 7 p.m. on July 29. As construction restarts there will be changes to both the work schedule and traffic flow on the highway, including a westbound detour at Potters Mills that will impact those traveling to Penn State’s University Park campus from the east.

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